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The Marines set up an outpost in a former drug lab and roadside-bomb factory and soon found themselves under near-constant attack.
U.S. Marine Walks Away From Shot to Helmet in Afghanistan Michael M. Phillips 2010
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"Wrong one," Mr. Cook shoots back dryly, as they both know it's his left leg that was amputated after a roadside-bomb incident in Iraq when he was 18 years old.
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Both suspects allegedly are involved in terrorist cells responsible for several roadside-bomb and mortar attacks against
Alex Ramon Jimenez 2007
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In 2006 alone, at least 300 Pakistani soldiers died in this campaign, most in roadside-bomb attacks or ambushes in the mountainous terrain; thousands of militants and civilians were also killed and injured.
After Musharraf 2007
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In 2006 alone, at least 300 Pakistani soldiers died in this campaign, most in roadside-bomb attacks or ambushes in the mountainous terrain; thousands of militants and civilians were also killed and injured.
After Musharraf 2007
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Both suspects allegedly are involved in terrorist cells responsible for several roadside-bomb and mortar attacks against
Byron W. Fouty 2007
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Defends Afghan Role After Deaths The latest deaths came S.nday when four Marines were killed in two separate roadside-bomb blasts in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, said U.S. Army Capt.
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The group carried out a record 2,615 roadside-bomb attacks in 2007, up from 1,931 in 2006.
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U.S. and NATO officials say that roadside-bomb technology has migrated from Iraq to Afghanistan, with militants here regularly using tactics -- such as "daisy-chaining" multiple bombs together to pierce U.S. armor -- first developed by fighters in Iraq.
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The same poll also asked if we should attack Iran if it were found responsible for exporting roadside-bomb technology to Iraq.
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